Consumer Mobile Health Application Functional Framework, Release 2
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: PIM.1.3 Evidence and Credentials (Header)

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            PIM.1.3#39
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            SHALL
            
            
            
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                <div><p>[App provides health recommendations] Disclose the scientific degree of evidence and the types and dates of sources used (e.g., clinical practice guidelines and protocols, peer-reviewed articles, professionals and organizations with their credentials) that guided the app content.</p>
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            PIM.1.3#40
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            SHALL
            
            
            
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                <div><p>[there is human[1] and/or automated interpretation of health-related content] The credentials of qualified health professionals are disclosed, and/or the algorithms and testing plans and reports are documented.[2]</p>
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            PIM.1.3#41
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            SHOULD
            
            
            
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                <div><p>The app descriptions should identify the health professionals and credentials of those who worked on the app and/or at least the professional organization that made, reviewed, endorsed, or sponsored the app.</p>
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            PIM.1.3#42
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            SHOULD
            
            
            
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                <div><p>Show the date of the last update to the app and describe the changes from the previous release (e.g., revisions due to new scientific evidence).</p>
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            PIM.1.3#43
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            <td style="padding-left: 4px;">
            MAY
            
            
            
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                <div><p>The app description may also include data related to app reliability and validity tests or population research results.</p>
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            PIM.1.3#44
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            <td style="padding-left: 4px;">
            SHOULD
            
            
            
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            <td style="padding-left: 4px;" class="requirement">
                <div><p>Declare the degree of admission of liability (publisher’s acceptance or disclaimer of responsibility) regarding the selection and use of the app’s content.[3]</p>
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